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2013-14 SEASON: Appeared in 35 games (zero starts) with the Brooklyn Nets, averaged 4.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, and .6 assists in 16.3 minutes. PREVIOUS SEASONS: 2012-13: Averaged 10.1 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 0.84 steals in 26.9 minutes per game...Made his Celtic regular season debut against Miami on 10/30 and recorded eight points, one assist and one steal in 25 minutes…Had his first start as a Celtic with 15 points and two assists in 22 minutes against Milwaukee on Nov. 10…Recorded 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and shot 4-of-7 from three against Toronto on Nov. 17…Recorded his first double-double as a Celtic with 17 points and season-high 11 assists to go along with three steals against Milwaukee on Dec. 1…Tied a season-high of 20 points at Sacramento on Dec. 30….Recorded a new season-high of 26 points to go along with three steals against Denver on Feb. 10…Tied a season-high with five threes against Atlanta on Mar. 29 en route to 24 points on 7-for-10 shooting...Recorded his 1,100th career game against Brooklyn on Apr. 10...Recorded his 16,500th career point against Milwaukee on Nov. 2...Recorded his 17,000th career point against Denver on Feb. 10...Played his 35,000th minute against Cleveland on Dec. 19...Recorded 10 or more points in 42 games and 20 or more points in four games...Recorded one double-double...Led or tied for the team lead in points in four games, in assists nine times, in steals 14 times, in blocks six times and in minutes once.

2004-05: Appeared in a team-high 80 games (started 57 of final 58 games)…averaged 12.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, team-high 5.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 30.0 minutes per game…shot a career-high 50.1% (372-743 FGs) from the floor, career-high 42.0% (103-245 3FGs) from 3-point range and 84.4% (146-173 FTs) from the line…joined Steve Nash as the only other player to shoot at least 50% from the floor, 40% from 3-point range and 80% from the foul line…made first start vs. ATL (12/18/04) and averaged 13.8 points, 6.2 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 32.4 minutes per game the rest of the season…1st double-double as a Maverick with 13 points and 11 assists with 4 steals in 33 minutes at WAS (11/14/04)…season-high 28 points (9-10 FGs, 5-5 3FGs, 5-6 FTs) in 32 minutes vs. LAL (1/5/05)…13 of 17 points (6-9 FGs, 5-5 FTs) in the 4th quarter, including the game-winning “and-one” play in 31 minutes at SAC (2/11/05)… missed 1 game with a sprained right ankle (11/19/04) and 1 game with a sore right ankle (4/19/05)…PLAYOFFS: Started all 13 games and averaged 17.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.3 steals…shot 50.6% (81-160 FGs) from the floor, 49.1% (27-55 FGs) from 3-point range and 88.4% (38-43 FTs) from the line…32 points (11-18 FGs, 6-8 3FGs, 4-4 FTs) in 41 minutes in Game 4 at HOU (4/30/05)…31 points (8-14 FGs, 3-5 3FGs, 12-12 FTs) in 41 minutes in Game 7 vs. HOU (5/7/05)…36 points (13-25 FGs, 4-7 3FGS, 6-9 FTs) in 48 minutes in Game 6 vs. PHO (5/20/05)…

2000-01: Was only ATL player to appear in all 82 games (77 starts)…averaged a team and career-high 19.7 points with 3.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.3 steals…increased scoring average by 11.6 points over his rookie campaign…20+ points 20 times and 30+ 14 times…

CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round (10th overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft...Traded by the Hawks along with Alan Henderson and a future first-round draft pick to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Antoine Walker and Tony Delk on 8/4/04... Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on July 18, 2012 ...= Traded by the Boston Celtics with Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and D.J. White to the Brooklyn Nets for Keith Bogans, MarShon Brooks, Kris Humphries, Kris Joseph, Gerald Wallace, a 2014 1st round draft pick, a 2016 1st round draft pick and a 2018 1st round draft pick on July 12, 2013... Traded by the Brooklyn Nets with Reggie Evans to the Sacramento Kings for Marcus Thornton on February 19, 2014. COLLEGE: Named First Team All-America by Associated Press as a senior after averaging 21.9 points per game (44.3% FG, 83.9% FT)...received First Team honors from The Sporting News and was selected as the National Player of the Year by Sports Illustrated, CBS/Chevrolet and Basketball Times…was a finalist for the John R. Wooden, USBWA/Oscar Robertson and Naismith National Player of the Year awards…finished four-year career as the Wildcats’ all-time leader in steals (245), ranking 4th on the all-time Pac-10 list…concluded his career at Arizona ranked 12th in points list (1,461), 5th in assists (493) and 2nd in 3-point field goals (192)…currently, he is the only player in Arizona history to finish with 1,000 career points and 200 career steals…compiled a 103-28 record in his four years as a Wildcat…helped Arizona win the NCAA Championship in 1997…named Pac-10 Player of the Year and was an All-Conference First Team selection as a senior…became first player in the Pac-10 to lead the league in scoring (21.9 ppg, 14th in nation), assists (5.5 apg) and steals (2.8 spg) since 1989-90 (Gary Payton)…as a junior, helped the Wildcats reach the NCAA Elite Eight in his role as sixth man, averaging 10.6 points per game…as a sophomore on Arizona’s NCAA Championship team, made 18 starts and was the Wildcats’ fourth-leading scorer at 10.6 points (also averaged 4.4 assists and 2.5 steals). PERSONAL: Born in Seattle…nickname is JET…on his chest, has a tattoo of the number 206, the area code of his hometown Seattle and behind it has a tattoo of the city’s skyline…is one of 10 children raised by his mother, Andrea Cheatham, and his father, Curtis Terry…he and his wife, Johniyka, have four daughters: Jasionna, Jalayah, Jaida and Jasa…was an extremely superstitious player in college…among his superstitions was sleeping in his uniform the night prior to a game…trademark in college was his knee high “Cats” socks…wears a headband because his third grade P.E. teacher, former Seattle Sonic Slick Watts, wore a headband during each of his NBA games...eats chicken fingers before games…holds basketball camps in Seattle, Arizona and Dallas…supports Gilda’s Club by donating $100 for every made 3-pointer during the season…each winter, hosts Coat and Blanket Drive to collect new and gently used coats and blankets for DFW’s homeless populations...recipient of the NBA’s Community Assist award (Nov. 2008)...traveled to China with the NBA’s Basketball Without Borders (July 2009)...hosted the Starpower VIP Invitational Golf Tournament, benefitting the Jason Terry Foundation at the Gentle Creek Golf Club in Prosper, Texas (Sept. 2009)...established The Jason Terry Foundation, supporting both community athletic and academic programs in Seattle…has hosted the UNCF/Jason Terry All-Star H.O.O.P.S. Showdown, a summer charity game held at Philips Arena to benefit his foundation and the United Negro College Fund universities in the metro Atlanta area…loves watching ESPN’s SportsCenter…while Martin Lawrence and Halle Berry are his favorite actors, Richard Pryor’s Harlem Nights is his favorite movie…a fan of the NFL’s Seahawks and MLB’s Mariners... www.jasonterryfoundation.org...www.twitter.com/JasonTerry31.